House Speaker Mike Johnson mentioned the possibility of collaborating with former President Trump on issuing $5,000 checks if Republicans retain their majorities in Congress. However, he emphasized that there are no guarantees about the timing of such an initiative.
An 8-foot statue honoring right-wing activist Charlie Kirk was vandalized just days after its installation outside Turning Point USA's headquarters in Phoenix, Arizona. The act of defacement occurred shortly after a memorial event commemorating the first anniversary of his death.
Ben Shelton defeated two-time champion Carlos Alcaraz in a dramatic five-set match at the US Open, concluding with a tie-breaker and a final score of 6-7 (5-7), 6-1, 6-3, 1-6, 7-6 (10-6). The match lasted four hours and 28 minutes, finishing at a record late hour of 2:23 AM.
Donald Trump is scheduled to arrive in Ireland for a two-day visit, despite a recent poll indicating that 69 percent of the Irish populace disapproves of his trip. Protests are being organized, including a significant demonstration in Dublin’s Garden of Remembrance.
President Donald Trump's proposed national dividend plan is undergoing financial analysis as the federal budget deficit hits $2 trillion. Concerns are rising over the increasing costs associated with Social Security and Medicare.
Apple has officially started accepting preorders for the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max. Customers can benefit from trade-in incentives of up to $1,200 when exchanging their old devices.
Congressman Tom Tiffany's small plane had to make an emergency landing in Lake Wausau due to a mechanical failure. Both Tiffany and the pilot managed to swim to safety with only minor injuries reported.
Manchester City defeated Manchester United 1-0 in a controversial derby match, with Erling Haaland scoring the decisive goal. The game saw City play with ten men after Phil Foden received a red card in the first half.
George Chuvalo, a celebrated five-time heavyweight champion from Canada, has passed away at 89. He leaves behind a remarkable legacy with 73 wins in 93 professional fights throughout his career.
Following Ukraine's military incursion in 2024, residents in the Kursk region have reported over 300 individuals missing. Among them is Lyubov, whose mother vanished during the conflict, leading to growing disillusionment with the Russian government.
Gerald Bourguet was fired for posting critical remarks about conservative activist Charlie Kirk shortly after Kirk was assassinated on September 10, 2025. Although facing backlash and threats, some individuals express no regrets about speaking out.
Dow futures increased by more than 200 points as oil prices fell, even as diesel prices reached a record high of $6. Investors are closely watching for upcoming consumer inflation data and a key CPI inflation report this Friday.
President Donald Trump announced a proposal to provide every American adult with a $5,000 dividend if the Republican Party maintains control of Congress in the upcoming midterm elections. This pledge was made during a lengthy convention speech where he emphasized the importance of Republican victories.
A significant assault by Russia involved 115 drones and 24 ballistic missiles, leading to 21 deaths and many injuries in Ukraine. Officials reported that the country's air defense systems struggled to intercept the attacks effectively.
Leaders from 11 BRICS nations gathered in Delhi for a summit amid ongoing internal conflicts and the influence of U.S. policies. The summit aims to address challenges and strengthen cooperation within the bloc, including the looming presence of President Trump's foreign policy.
Ukrainian tennis player Dayana Yastremska's family apartment in Odesa was destroyed by a Russian Kalibr cruise missile. The strike resulted in injuries to 37 individuals, including a baby, and caused significant damage in the area.
The Tooro Kingdom in Uganda is experiencing a succession crisis after the royal family's rejection of Edward Rukidi Kijanangoma as the proposed successor to the late King Oyo Nyimba. The king passed away on August 27, leading to disputes over legitimate leadership.
The MV Matui ferry sank in rough seas near Vanuatu, resulting in one confirmed death and more than 30 individuals missing. Rescue operations are underway to locate the missing passengers and crew.
A train derailment in Normandy, France, left at least 44 people injured, including one in critical condition. The incident occurred while the train was carrying approximately 180 passengers.
A fire broke out at the El Edén nursing home in Pitrufquén, Chile, resulting in the deaths of 16 elderly residents. Ten others were hospitalized, while 26 individuals were present during the incident.